The City Finances

We are indebted to Recorder Seyler ïor the following tabular statement of the receipts and expenditures for the fiuancial year ending yesterday, Jan. 31. Tho items of receipts includos balances to the credit ot the several funda at the begiiming of the flacal year (f any), the appropriations for the fiscal year, and trom other sources, such as license fees, fines, premium on Court House bonds, etc. : RECEIPTS. CiBTieral fund, . . ?7,Ó47 13 Uenonil Street funil. . 2,945 G6 Kiist Ward fuiid, . . 416 98 Second Ward fund, . . 1,092 97 Tlnrd Ward fund, . . 1,059 60 Fourth Ward fund, . . 1,075 17 Fiftli Ward fund, . . 657 49 Sixth Ward fund, . . áj 27 City Ceiuetery fund, . . 11 38 Firemen's fund, . . . 48') 00 Interest for Court House aid bonds, 928 00 Contingent fund - State liquor ti, licenses, Ac, 9,307 22 Total, Í2fi,282 77 EXPEXDITURES. Salaries of Mayor, Recorder, Treasurer, and Attorney, $370 00 Street lamps- repairiug, ligliting, gas, and oil, 2,461 78 Poor- including salary of overseer and physician, 1,888 97 l'olice, " 1,747 50 City Supervisors, 555 00 Fire Depaitment, 840 95 Election expenses, 128 00 J ustioes, constables, and alaughter house suits (1876), :!80 01 Fuel, &c, for (Jouncil Boom, 54 73 City Cemetery improvemeuts, 2 80 Printing and 8tationery, ()" 10 Street cleaning and city walks, 56 20 Street opening expenses (1876), 284 60 Public cisterns - new, repairs, anti wells, 807 58 Footbridge from railroad track to Hurou river bridge, 254 75 Bridges built - n1 w, culveits, and repairs, 836 45 Ciosswalks and repairs- tar and plank, 258 92 Interest paid on Court House aiil bon ds, 928 00 Cast iron landmarks- Jacobus' pat., 30 00 Firemen- 97 members, 485 00 -Lease oi City Market, 75 00 General street work, 1,892 72 Ward street work- 6 wards, 4,098 81 üverdraft on general and general street iunds (187U), 2,051 62 Extra work on city charter (1876), 11S 15 Extra work for special comuiittees (187 6), 61 (!.' General fund acct. to overdraft Feb. 1, 1877, 1,488 17 General fund, warrant No. 1,078, overdrait Feb. 1, 1877, 383 57 Geneial street fund acct. to overdraft Feb. 1, 1877, 492 43 Fourth ward fund acet. to overdraft Feb. 1, 1877, 75 17 In cidentals, 171 77 Uiish balance on hand Ftb. 1, 1878, 2,901 13 Total, f26,282 77